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Metheringham to Ancaster by train

First train

06:21

Last train

13:46

Departure station

Metheringham

Arrival station

Ancaster

Journey time

From 35m

Distance

12 miles (19 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Travel from Metheringham to Ancaster by train in 35 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Metheringham to Ancaster by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Metheringham to Ancaster by train is 1 hour 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 35 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 12 miles (19 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Ancaster. You'll probably be travelling with East Midlands Railway to get to Ancaster, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Ancaster, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Metheringham to Ancaster? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Metheringham and Ancaster by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Metheringham to Ancaster is 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Metheringham to Ancaster?

No, there are no direct train services from Metheringham to Ancaster. Travelling from Metheringham to Ancaster by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Metheringham to Ancaster leave?

The first train from Metheringham to Ancaster leaves at 06:21. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Metheringham to Ancaster leave?

The last train from Metheringham to Ancaster leaves at 13:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Metheringham and Ancaster by train?

Trains travelling from Metheringham to Ancaster cover a distance of around 12 miles (19 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ancaster to Metheringham.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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